Re: Re: God Himself has set the change from Qwerty to Dvorak as His Challenge

The single best provision, and least damaging to the public's  
perception of Dvorak users, would be to remove barriers to using  
Dvorak. Particularly: employers, schools, and testing organizations  
should be required to extend reasonable accommodation to applicants  
who want to type in Dvorak.


On Jan 17, 2011, at 12:53 PM, Gregory G wrote:

> Thank you Thomas for the review. Yes. We can Dvorak.
>
> My next job is to write a bill for consideration by Congress.  And  
> I am asking for input from all members of this group.  Here is the  
> deal.  What provisions do you think are necessary in the law that  
> would make Dvorak the national standard and how should they be  
> worded.  By that I mean considerations to make sure that those who  
> now actually touch type on a qwerty don't rebel and put up a stink.
>
> Remember these facts when coming up with your suggestions.  Fewer  
> than 5% of all qwerty typists actually touch type.  How to give  
> those people enough time away from their qwerty keyboard to effect  
> maximum impact and mimimal retraining costs.  Remember the cost of  
> retraining typists was estimated to recouped in ten days.
>
> Please also forward your experience and how you found out about  
> Dvorak and what  possesd you to change.  These stories are bound to  
> affect members of Congress.
>
> I realize that there are members such as M. W. Brooks who don't  
> think mandatory switching is the best idea.  So I am asking those  
> members especially to propose components of the bill to make  
> recommendations as to how far to go as I draft the legislation.
>
> This is a grassroots movement and I am asking each and everyone of  
> you to become "Yes. We can Dvorak" ambassdors.  As such I plan on  
> having a website where you can purchase items with the "Yes. We can  
> Dvorak" slogan on them up and running by 5:00PM tonight.  You will  
> be able to find the items on the resources page at http:// 
> YesWeCanDvorak.com
>
>
> -- In [email protected], Thomas Levine  
> <thomas.levine@...> wrote:
>>
>> I checked out the website. Exciting
>>
>> "Most people who read my book Ronald Reagan Anti-Christ make a
>> committment to switch from the Qwerty keyboard to the Dvorak
>> keyboard."
>>
>> I suppose it's because of this section
>> http://www.globusz.com/ebooks/RonaldReagan/00000026.htm
>>
>> I suppose I'll have to read more of the book.
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Gregory G <gregory@...> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> My name is Gregory GOrDon. Some of you know me for my major  
>>> dispute with MWBrooks concerning whether or not to mandate the  
>>> switch from Qwerty to Dvorak. Others may know me for my publicity  
>>> stunt when I broke into Ronald Reagan's retirement home  
>>> proclaiming myself as The Second Christ and Exposing Reagan as  
>>> the anti-Christ. Whether you believe or not is not important.  
>>> What is important is that I am launching out on a mission from  
>>> God is my own name to see to it that the American National  
>>> Standards Institute (ANSI) Replaces Dvoraks position from an  
>>> alternative keyboard to the new national standard.
>>>
>>> As we are living in a world run by sound bites and catch phrases  
>>> I have come up with a catch phrase taken right out of president  
>>> Obama's winning campaign for the presidency: "Yes. We can  
>>> Dvorak." In support of this mission I have opened a new website  
>>> at http://YesWeCanDvorak.com
>>>
>>> Please check it out. And, while you are there be sure to check  
>>> the About Me page. There you will find my story on how I became  
>>> involved with the Dvorak movement.
>>>
>>>
>>
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